Industries

The Medical College of Wisconsin has received a two-year, $300,000 grant from the Craig H. Neilsen Foundation for Spinal Cord Injury Research to evaluate recovery and care for spinal cord injury patients.

Suzanne Harrison, M.P.H., has been hired as the vice president of operations at Rogers Memorial Hospital's Oconomowoc office.

Health care startups across the Midwest raised a record $777 million in the first half of 2014, according to a report from BioEnterprise.

After raising $6,300 through its 2014 “Make Another Wish” Campaign, Wauwatosa-based Foti Chiropractic is enabling a 5-year-old Germantown girl with cystic fibrosis to fulfill her dream of visiting Disney World.

To honor the philanthropic mark of Stephen Roell, former United Way of Greater Milwaukee board chairman and retired chairman and CEO of Johnson Controls, Inc., United Way is funding three one-time $25,000 grants to City Year, IMPACT and Meta House.

Brookfield-based Fiserv Inc. reported second quarter net income of $166 million, or 65 cents per share, up from $152 million, or 56 cents per share, in the second quarter of 2013.

Milwaukee-based Rockwell Automation Inc. reported fiscal third quarter net income of $199.7 million, or $1.43 per share, down from $203.7 million, or $1.45 per share, in the same period a year ago.

Milwaukee-based Wisconsin Energy Corp. today reported second quarter net income of $133.0 million, or 58 cents per share, up from $119.0 million, or 52 cents per share for the period a year ago.

Racine-based Johnson Financial Group has appointed Kevin Tan as chief investment officer.

Chicago-based Carroll Properties Inc. plans to build a 32- to 33-story luxury apartment building, with up to 270 units, at a site northeast of Van Buren Street and Kilbourn Avenue in downtown Milwaukee.